Yesterday Comixology announced its new functionality: Comixology Unlimited. It is already being dubbed a “Netflix for comic books” and is exactly this: it works as a subscription service and gives its readers unlimited access to digital comics, graphic novels and manga for $5.99 a month (after a 30-day free trial). So, what’s the catch? Well,… Continue reading
Geek News Weekly (04.25-05.02)
This week on Geek news weekly:
MOVIES
We have ourselves a new Lara Croft
Potential actresses eyed for “Battle Angel Alita”
Sylvia Hoeks joins “Blade Runner” Sequel
Disney confirms movies and claims dates
Mads Mikkelsen reveals his role in “Rogue One”
“The Flash” has just lost director
“Sherlock Holmes 3” has just got a screenwriter
“Goosebumps” sequel is a go
TV SHOWS
The Punisher getting his own Netflix series
John Krasinski will be the new Jack Ryan
“24” revival and Lee Daniel’s “Star” with series order
“Ajin” TV Anime with a second season
VIDEO GAMES
Lionhead closes
COMICS
DC Rebirth redesigns
New Robin Hood interpretation
TRAILERS
Geek News Weekly
This week on Geek news weekly:
MOVIES
Willem Dafoe in “Justice League”
New Rita Repulsa
“Inhumans” pulled from Marvel’s release schedule
“Blade Runner” sequel moved to October 2017
“Sherlock Homes 3” approaching
“Jurassic World II” got a fantastic director
Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson set for “Jumanji” remake
Jon M. Chu attached to “Now You See Me 3”
Joaquin Phoenix eyeing an unexpected role
TV SERIES
Crazy “Twin Peaks” revival cast
“Krypton” set for pilot
New Doctor Who companion revealed
MTV renews “The Shannara Chronicles” for a second season
VIDEO GAMES
“Rachet & Clank” out on PlayStation 4. Movie coming April 29th.
Playstation 4.5 “NEO” Specs REVEALED
TEASERS & TRAILERS
Dark Souls 3 Survival Guide
Dark Souls. What a game, is it not? For those who have played it, it has tested your patience and hopefully helped you develop anger management skills. For those who haven’t played Dark Souls, you have most likely heard a lot of things about it: it being the hardest game ever. Well, it is, until… Continue reading
Last week’s hottest trailers: “Suicide Squad”, “Rogue One” and more!
Last week was full of trailer and teaser goodies. Most of the hottest ones came out during the 25th MTV Movie Awards gala which aired this Sunday, some were released earlier last week (often quite unexpectedly). Let’s take a look at the ones which look the most promising! Warner Bros. continues the tradition of editing… Continue reading
“Batman V Superman”: The comic book fight of brawns and worldviews
Since its dawn, seen in “Man of Steel”, the cinematic rendition of DC Comics (or DC Extended Universe as the powers that be christened it) has caused controversies. Not everyone bought the contemporary, more relatable Superman (though ironically, before the movie came out, the character had been criticised for being an unrealistic boy scout to… Continue reading
Welcome to GEEKIFIED!
And we took off! Welcome to geekified.net – your source of all things geeky. A welcome post is always a difficult and an awkward one. But it’s also a must. So here we go. We’re a group of four geeks who decided to create a platform where we can share our thoughts and opinions on… Continue reading
Zootopia (Zootropolis) movie review
Zootopia, known as Zootropolis in the UK (why?) has finally landed. Yes the much-anticipated movie from Disney has launched for the Easter holidays has drawn fans to the cinema in herds – see what I did there? Disney’s last outing saw Inside Out meet overwhelmingly positive feedback but was not enough to knock Frozen off… Continue reading
Deadpool movie (beware – here there be spoilers)
Oh Deadpool! What are we going to do with you? Well actually it wouldn’t matter at all- he’d just heal himself and then go right back to butt kicking. Yes the reluctant red (kinda) hero has finally hit the big screen… do you hear the nerds scrambling back to the cinema for their second, possibly third,… Continue reading
Inside Out movie review
Ever been feeling, angry? How about sad? Or fearful? Disgusted maybe…? Well it may help sometimes just to remember – it’s all in your head… and in Disney Pixar’s newest summer hit Inside Out – it turns out it really is! 2014 saw no Disney Pixar movies released in the cinema, except if you count… Continue reading
CRUSHING 40 ALL THE TIME!
Yesterday (August 2nd ) marked the 45th birthday of one of my favourite composers/rock stars – Jun Senoue. Now if you’re not into video games this name will mean nothing to you- so I suggest you stop reading now. However if you ARE fan of games… particularly the Sonic franchise like me… you will know… Continue reading